Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-391) and index
The opposing sides -- The outbreak of war -- The land war -- The war at sea -- The end -- Causes of the second Punic war -- Invasion -- Cannae and the crisis for Rome -- The war in Italy, 216-203 BC -- Spain, Macedonia and Sicily -- The rise of Scipio, 210-205 BC -- Africa -- Rome, the beginnings of empire -- 'Delanda Carthago' -- The third Punic war -- The legacy